Grundy Center girls golf qualifies for state

LYNNVILLE – The Grundy Center girls golf team has made good on a goal set in the off-season.
  
Returning everyone from last season's varsity squad, the Spartans won a regional final at Diamond Trail Golf Club in Lynnville on Monday to punch their ticket to the 1A state tournament at American Legion Memorial Golf Course in Marshalltown next Tuesday and Wednesday.
  
Grundy Center and Iowa Valley advanced from this region, with the Spartans scoring 394 to best Iowa Valley's 402. BCLUW missed out on a team spot with a 422 in third place.
  
Individual qualifiers were Abby Gaudian from Hudson as meet medalist with an 86, Columbus Community's Aubrey Duncan shooting 86 and New London's Addie Pry shooting 87. Gladbrook-Reinbeck's Reagan Skovgard shot a 112.
  
Lauren Dirks led Grundy Center with a 93, followed by Frannie Brown with a 94, Josie Holke-Farnam shooting a 98 and Lauren Buhrow turning in a 109 on her scorecard. Claire Verly and Lauren Krausman contributed non-scoring totals of 110 and 118, respectively.
 
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